This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Our Boys in the Armed Forces
A community column lists local servicemen and women in active duty or stationed abroad. It notes Pvt. Fred H. Born Jr and Pvt. Glen J. Werner alongside brothers and other locals, with updates from Great Lakes to Bougainville, New Guinea, and Italy, plus letters home describing conditions, weather, and morale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred H. Born
Fred Born
Dalton
Army
Army Air Field
Miami
Fla
Edward Born
Cambridge
Mass
Glen J. Werner
Jos. Werner
Riverdale
Pvt
Harold Werner
Zawven
William Morris
New Guinea
Bill
California
Chicago
India
Chester Lenover
Nir
Patriotic Council and Woman’s Club